USA Law

Tag: Court Proceedings

  • Medical Witness

    Medical Witness in the United States Collateral Cross-Examination of Medical Witness This section examines the Collateral Cross-Examination of Medical Witness subject in its related phase of trial. In some cases, other key elements related to trials, such as personal injury, business, and […]

  • Eyewitness

    Eyewitness in the United States Eyewitness in the Criminal Justice System This section covers the topics below related with Eyewitness : Courts Case Processing in relation with Eyewitness Witnesses Resources See Also Courts Case Processing Witnesses

  • Lay Witnesses

    Lay Witnesses in the United States Using Lay Witnesses (in Disability Claims) Some information about Using Lay Witnesses in this context. Contacting Lay Witnesses Regarding Disability (in Disability Claims) Some information about Contacting Lay Witnesses Regarding Disability in this context.

  • Juvenile Justice System

    Juvenile Justice System in the United States Juvenile Justice Reform Many states have recently embraced or are in the process of pursuing comprehensive juvenile justice reforms to protect public safety, hold offenders accountable, improve youth outcomes, and reduce taxpayer burdens […]

  • Witness

    Witness in the United States A person who offers testimony or presents evidence to a court or investigative body. Witnesses are generally divided into two categories. The first is the lay witness. This is a person who has direct or personal knowledge of facts at issue in the case. Lay […]

  • Hostile Witnesses

    Hostile Witnesses in the United States The Right to Counsel and to Confront Hostile Witnesses Explained References See Also Criminal Law Criminal Procedure

  • Witness Intimidation

    Witness Intimidation in the United States Victim and Witness Intimidation in relation to Crime and Race Victim and Witness Intimidation is included in the Encyclopedia of Race and Crime (1), beginning with: Victim or witness intimidation is the practice of threatening, harming, or otherwise […]

  • Nonparty Witnesses

    Nonparty Witnesses in the United States Nonparty Witnesses in the Context of Discovery Abroad Direct Extraterritorial Discovery from Nonparty Witnesses in International Civil Litigation Analysis of the Direct Extraterritorial Discovery from Nonparty Witnesses Resources See Also International […]

  • Examination Of Witnesses

    Examination Of Witnesses in the United States Introduction to Examination Of Witnesses (State statute topic) The purpose of Examination Of Witnesses is to provide a broad appreciation of the Examination Of Witnesses legal topic. Select from the list of U.S. legal topics for information (other […]

  • Eyewitness Identification

    Eyewitness Identification in the United States United States Constitution According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, about its article titled EYEWITNESS IDENTIFICATIONEyewitness identification can be powerful evidence in a criminal prosecution. Yet an identification can […]

  • Zealous Witness

    Zealous Witness in United States Zealous Witness Definition Swift Witness in this legal EncyclopediaZealous Witness definition in the Law Dictionary Zealous Witness in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias LinkDescription Zealous Witness, Zealous Witness in the World Legal Encyclopedia., Zealous […]

  • Swift Witness

    Swift Witness in United States Swift Witness Definition Zealous Witness in this Legal EncyclopediaZealous Witness definition in the Law Dictionary Swift Witness in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias LinkDescription Swift Witness, Swift Witness in the World Legal Encyclopedia., Swift Witness, […]

  • Adverse Witness

    Adverse Witness in United States Adverse Witness Definition A witness who manifests a bias against the party calling him. A party may be allowed to propound leading questions to such a witness. Adverse Witness in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias LinkDescription Adverse Witness, Adverse Witness […]

  • Will Witness

    Will Witness in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982The procedure of witnessing a will is rather formal. The practice in most states is for the testator to publish the will in the presence of the witnesses by declaring that the document is […]

  • Witness Clause

    Witness Clause in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982See attestation (in U.S. law).(Revised by Ann De Vries) What is Witness Clause? For a meaning of it, read Witness Clause in the Legal Dictionary here. Browse and search more U.S. and […]